Gloria Govan Bio | Wikipedia
Gloria Govan is a popular American actress, TV personality, author, and entrepreneur. In addition, Gloria is popularly known as the ex-wife of former NBA star Matt Barnes. She rose to fame with her appearance in the Florida version of the reality TV shows, Basketball Wives and later Basketball Wives LA. Gloria’s NBA connections sprang up her success story.
She loved acting and cooking from childhood and started her acting career when she first appeared in the VH1 series Basketball Wives, which premiered in April 2010. Later, Gloria featured in Basketball Wives LA, the Los Angeles version that premiered on 29th August 2011. The TV series showcased the wives of a group of gents who have been romantically involved with professional basketball players.
Gloria later left the show and took greater steps into her acting career fully. In 2015, Gloria appeared in Chocolate City alongside Carmen Electra and DeRay Davis. Interestingly, Gloria has shown her giftedness by producing a film besides being an actress. Gloria’s first film, Meet the Blacks, an American horror movie, was produced with Mike Epps.
Gloria Govan Age | Birthday
Gloria was born on February 22, 1985, in Oakland, California, in the United States. She is 39 years old. Gloria celebrates her birthday on February 22, every year.
Gloria Govan Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Gloria stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in ( Approx. 1.72m ).
Gloria Govan Parents | Family
She was born in Oakland, California, to her parents Michael and Gloria. Gloria has two siblings: Lonnie and Laura. Gloria is biracial as she is half Mexican and half African-American. Interestingly, her parents have their ancestry from different ethnicities. Her dad is an African-American, while her mom holds a Hispanic ethnicity of Mexican descent.
Gloria Govan Father
Her father Michael Govan was of African-American descent.
Gloria Govan Sister
Her sister Laura is also an actress and was a basketball player in high school. Laura was featured in the first two seasons of Basketball Wives LA reality TV show. Laura is a former fiancée of NBA player Gilbert Arenas. She and Gilbert gave birth to Gloria’s nephews Aloni, Izela, Alijah, and Hamiley.
Gloria Govan Zodiac Sign
Her zodiac sign is Pisces.
Gloria Govan Spouse | Husband | Married
Gloria is married to her husband Derek Fisher a professional basketball coach and former player. The two engaged in April 2018 and they married on July 17, 2021, at Cielo Farms in Malibu, California. Previously, Derek was married to Candace and together they had four children: Tatum and Drew (twins), Marshall, and Chloe.
Gloria previously was married to Matt Barnes and they had identical twins Isaiah and Carter. Matt was arrested in 2010 on suspicion of domestic violence against Gloria, and for driving with a suspended license and threatening a police officer in July 2012.
Gloria Govan Education
She attended Del Campo High School in Fair Oaks, a California Distinguished School with rich academics, and athletics.
Gloria Govan And Matt Barnes
Gloria and former professional basketball player Matt Barnes once married but later divorced. Their relationship began in the eighth grade in high school before they tied the knot on 11th August 2012, in Santa Barbara, California. During their dating period, Gloria gave birth to a set of twins in 2008. Gloria Govan’s children are Carter Kelly and Isaiah Michael. She and Matt Barnes’s divorce was finalized on December 21, 2016.
Derek Fisher And Gloria Govan
After Matt Barnes and Gloria finalized the divorce, she found love in Derek Fisher. Gloria’s partner is a former NBA player and ex-knicks coach. He was recently the coach of the LA Lakers and a father of four children from a previous marriage. Derek and Gloria married in 2021 in a wedding ceremony officiated by Gloria’s brother Eric.
Gloria Govan Net Worth
Gloria has worked as an actress, TV personality, and entrepreneur for over five years. Therefore, Gloria has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Gloria’s net worth is $5 million.
How Tall Is Gloria Govan
Gloria is a woman of above-average stature who stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in ( Approx. 1.72m ).
Who Is Gloria Govan Married To
Since 2021, Gloria has been married to professional basketball coach and former player Derek Fisher.
How Old is Gloria Govan
Gloria is a 39-year-old who was born on February 22, 1985, in Oakland, California, in the United States. Gloria celebrates her birthday on February 22, every year.
Gloria’s Social Media Account
Instagram – glogovan